LED Blink

LED Blink

LED Blink

LED Blink

Introduction to the Raspberry Pi LED Tutorial

This tutorial shows the simplest thing that you can do with the GrovePi: Blink a LED. This is a great first project to learn how to connect hardware to the Raspberry Pi. The blinking LED is the hardware version of the software world’s “Hello World” program. Once mastered, you can move on to more complicated projects like connecting a display to the Raspberry Pi or other sensors.

This example is meant to be your first project with the GrovePi. All the parts used in this project are available in the GrovePi Starter Kit.

Hardware for This Tutorial

All of the hardware comes with the GrovePi starter kit. Specifically, for the Raspberry Pi LED Tutorial, you’ll need: